Leda Atomica

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painting surrealist painting

Leda Atomica is a 1949 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a levitating Leda and swan in a meticulously rendered, mathematically structured composition.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Leda Atomica canonical	3

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1978399 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Leda Atomica
Context triple: [Dalí Theatre-Museum, notableWorkExhibited, Leda Atomica]

A. Leda
Leda is a figure in Greek mythology, a Spartan queen best known as the mother of Helen of Troy and the Dioscuri after being seduced by Zeus.
B. Leda
Leda is a river in northwestern Germany that serves as a significant tributary of the Ems.
C. Météores
Météores is one of the scientific essays by René Descartes, accompanying his Discours de la méthode and focusing on the study of meteorological and atmospheric phenomena.
D. Heraia
Heraia was an ancient Greek women’s athletic festival and footrace held at Olympia in honor of the goddess Hera.
E. Ledaal
Ledaal is a historic manor house in Stavanger, Norway, that has served as a royal residence and cultural landmark.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Leda Atomica
Target entity description: Leda Atomica is a 1949 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a levitating Leda and swan in a meticulously rendered, mathematically structured composition.

A. Leda
Leda is a figure in Greek mythology, a Spartan queen best known as the mother of Helen of Troy and the Dioscuri after being seduced by Zeus.
B. Leda
Leda is a river in northwestern Germany that serves as a significant tributary of the Ems.
C. Météores
Météores is one of the scientific essays by René Descartes, accompanying his Discours de la méthode and focusing on the study of meteorological and atmospheric phenomena.
D. Heraia
Heraia was an ancient Greek women’s athletic festival and footrace held at Olympia in honor of the goddess Hera.
E. Ledaal
Ledaal is a historic manor house in Stavanger, Norway, that has served as a royal residence and cultural landmark.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	painting ⓘ surrealist painting ⓘ
basedOn	myth of Leda and the Swan ⓘ
collection	Dalí Theatre-Museum collection ⓘ
colorPalette	blue sea tones ⓘ earth colors ⓘ muted tones ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Spain ⓘ
creator	Salvador Dalí ⓘ
depicts	Gala Dalí ⓘ Leda ⓘ classical mythology ⓘ floating objects ⓘ levitation ⓘ swan ⓘ
genre	mythological painting ⓘ symbolic painting ⓘ
hasPart	architectural elements ⓘ books ⓘ compass or drafting tools ⓘ cube-like forms ⓘ egg ⓘ floating pedestal ⓘ geometric structure ⓘ mathematical composition ⓘ sea background ⓘ
hasTheme	divine proportion ⓘ erotic symbolism ⓘ myth and science ⓘ sacred geometry ⓘ suspension ⓘ
inception	1949 ⓘ
influencedBy	Renaissance perspective ⓘ classical geometry ⓘ mythology of ancient Greece ⓘ
languageOfWork	none ⓘ
location	Dalí Theatre-Museum, Figueres ⓘ linked to: Dalí Theatre-Museum, Figueres, Spain
mainSubject	Leda ⓘ swan ⓘ
model	Gala Dalí ⓘ
movement	Surrealism ⓘ
notableWorkOf	Salvador Dalí ⓘ
partOfSeries	Dalí’s works on nuclear mysticism ⓘ
title	Leda Atomica ⓘ
usesTechnique	illusionistic perspective ⓘ mathematical proportion ⓘ meticulous realism ⓘ